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Wednesday, April 3, 1907
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The Headlines
BUSSE ELECTED MAYOR OF CHICAGO; Republican Defeats Dunne, Advocate of Immediate City Ownership. TRACTION ORDINANCES WIN Successful Candidate's Plurality Is 13,121 -- Heavy Drop in the Socialist Vote.
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School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Washington Irving (1783)
- Alcide De Gasperi (1881)
- George Herbert (1593)
- Otto Weininger (1880)
- Leslie Howard (1893)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Electric Washing Machine, Color Photography (Autochrome) & Bakelite (Plastic).
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
43,529 days ago
(119 years, 94 days)